An Essay of Dramatic Poesy: A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic PoesyBobbs-Merrill, 1965 - 119 sivua This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Clarendon Press in 1889 in 177 pages; Subjects: Drama; Drama / General; Drama / American; Drama / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory; Literary Criticism / Drama; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Performing Arts / Theater / Playwriting; Poetry / American / General; Poetry / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; |
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... thought comes dressed in words so commonly received , that it is understood by the meanest apprehensions , as the best ... thoughts in abstruse words : ' tis true , in some places his wit is independent of his words , as in that of the ...
... thought comes dressed in words so commonly received , that it is understood by the meanest apprehensions , as the best ... thoughts in abstruse words : ' tis true , in some places his wit is independent of his words , as in that of the ...
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... thought ; but this hinders not that sud- den thought may be represented in verse , since those thoughts are such as must be higher than Nature can raise them with- out premeditation , especially to a continuance of them , even out of ...
... thought ; but this hinders not that sud- den thought may be represented in verse , since those thoughts are such as must be higher than Nature can raise them with- out premeditation , especially to a continuance of them , even out of ...
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... thoughts of verse , you pass to the most mean ones , those which are common with the lowest of household conversation . In these , you say , the majesty of verse suffers . You instance in the calling of a servant , or commanding a door ...
... thoughts of verse , you pass to the most mean ones , those which are common with the lowest of household conversation . In these , you say , the majesty of verse suffers . You instance in the calling of a servant , or commanding a door ...
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An Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 3 |
A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 73 |
Preface to the Fables | 94 |
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